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Hacihamza



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Type:
Mound
Altitude:
1005 m
Diameter:
100 m- Direction: NE-SW

Region:
Aegean
Province:
Kütahya
District:
Altintas
Village:
Alibey

Destruction :
Illicit Digging - Agriculture

TAYEx:
Visited - 7/7/2004

Registration State:
Registered For detailed registration information please refer to Turkish pages.
     


Location: This site lies southeast of the city of Kütahya; 4 km north of the town of Altintas and 1.4 km west of the village of Alibey Köy.
Geography and Environment: It is reported that the mound is approximately 4.5 m high and that the base has an 83 m diameter [Efe 1994:576]. The site is west of the Aksaz Swamp and north of the village of Çetme.
Destruction Details: An illicit digging pit measuring 3.50 m in diameter and 3.40 m depth was seen on the top of the mound. Another pit was observed on the southern skirt and is measures 3.50 m in diameter and 50 cm in depth. The slopes of the mound were cut to make way for fields [TAYEx 7.7.2004].


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